GOP, House and Senate
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House Budget Committee member Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., joins 'Fox & Friends First' after the House passes the Senate-approved budget blueprint and slams Democrats for protesting Elon Musk and DOGE.
Associated Press |
House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework Thursday.
BBC |
Trump posted on social media: "Congratulations to the House on the passage of a Bill that sets the stage for one of the Greatest and Most Important Signings in the History of our Country."
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Trump, Senate and Republicans
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Clapping and cheering erupted during a closed Senate Republican lunch when news broke that President Donald Trump planned a 90-day pause on tariffs, senators in the room said.
CNET |
While Republicans have characterized this planned extension as a bid for stability and a net-positive for everyone, Democrats have hit back with their longstanding argument that the cuts disproportio...
Reuters |
The upheaval erased trillions of dollars from stock markets and led to an unsettling surge in U.S. government bond yields that appeared to catch Trump's attention.
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Texas, Republican and U.S. Senate
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s attempt to topple Republican Sen. John Cornyn in a Senate primary next year kicks off one of the most intense contests of the 2026 elections — a GOP-versus-GOP bat...
Yahoo |
Nearly a year away, the 2026 March primaries have started off to a big start with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announcing he is running for U.S. Senate.
The New York Times |
Mr. Cornyn, realizing the looming challenge, announced his own campaign last month in a video that heavily featured his own connections to Mr. Trump.
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Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) suggested the Trump administration could deport the Maryland man mistakenly sent to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador last month to a different country if
Four moderate Republican senators are calling for the preservation of green energy subsidies contained in former President Joe Biden’s signature
Julian Beaudion, a Democrat, formally announced Thursday his plans to run against incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds in 2026.
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Trump met with some of the holdouts at the White House as Speaker Mike Johnson eyes bringing the measure to the floor this week, but Republicans still don't have the votes.
Republicans are growing anxious about an emerging Texas primary engulfing one of their longest-serving senators, fearful that a hugely expensive intraparty feud will have major ramifications across the map in next year’s midterms.
After about six hours of amendment votes, the Senate approved a budget blueprint Saturday morning by a vote of 51-48.
Four Republican senators are warning against a wholesale repeal of energy tax credits in former President Joe Biden’s signature climate law, asking their party’s leadership to instead take a measured approach.
Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! In a surprising turn of events, President Donald Trump’s pick to head up the Bureau of Land Management abruptly removed herself from consideration ahead of her scheduled testimony before Congress today.